- phototropism photo·trop·ism n
- [ˌfəʊtəʊ'trəʊpɪz(ə)m]
fototropismo
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
phototropism — Movement of a part of an organism toward (positive p.) or away from (negative p.) the stimulus of light. Cf.:phototaxis. [photo + G. trope, a turning] * * * pho·tot·ro·pism fō tä trə .piz əm, .fōt ō trō .piz əm n a tropism in which light is the… … Medical dictionary